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justice Antonyms

Opposite of justice

Because the opposite of justice shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or principle of being fair, moral, and impartial in the treatment of others.

Usage Example

"The civil rights movement advocated for social injustice and equal opportunity for every citizen."

Strongest
injustice
unfairness
inequity
Strong
partiality
bias
favoritism

• noun (Context 2)

The administration and maintenance of law, authority, and legal proceedings used to determine guilt or innocence and assign deserved outcomes.

Usage Example

"After years of investigation, the victims' families finally saw injustice served in the courtroom."

Strongest
injustice
lawlessness
Strong
impunity

Similar words to justice

Words similar to justice shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

fairness
judge
equity
impartiality
magistrate
equitableness
fair-mindedness
jurist
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Justice. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/justice
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